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Municipality in Nabatieh Governorate · Lebanon

As-Sultaniyah

As-Sultaniyah is a municipality in the Bint Jbeil District, in southern Lebanon, located just north of Tibnin.

As-Sultaniyah
As-Sultaniyah · Wikimedia Commons
The place

As-Sultaniyah is a municipality in the Bint Jbeil District, in southern Lebanon, located just north of Tibnin. It was earlier called el Yehudiyeh.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around As-Sultaniyah

2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Toron

    Toron, now Tibnin or Tebnine in southern Lebanon, was a major Crusader castle, built in the Lebanon mountains on the road from Tyre to Damascus. The castle was the centre of the Lordship of Toron, a seigneury within the Kingdom of Jerusalem, actually a rear-vassalage of the Principality of Galilee.

    1.2 km · castle ruin · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Aard el Borj

    Aard el Borj is a mountain of southern Lebanon. It has an elevation of 671 metres.

    2 km · mountain in Lebanon · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to As-Sultaniyah

Airports
Beirut Rafic Hariri (BEY), 69 km · Damascus (DAM), 106 km · Ben Gurion (TLV), 141 km
  • Beirut → As-Sultaniyah
    77 km · quickest by road, 1h 32m · $8–11
  • Damascus → As-Sultaniyah
    89 km · quickest by road, 2h 21m · $12–16
  • Amman → As-Sultaniyah
    148 km · quickest by road, 4h 39m · JD13–17
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for As-Sultaniyah

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for As-Sultaniyah. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Petra and Wadi MusaJO

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    320 km
  2. 02
    Wadi RumJO

    8 ways of moving, 23 sources

    404 km
  3. 03
    DahabEG

    8 ways of moving, 29 sources

    530 km
  4. 04
    KastellorizoGR

    8 ways of moving, 27 sources

    625 km
  5. 05
    NaxosGR

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    999 km

If you know how people move in As-Sultaniyah – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

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